Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [is] [adv] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term that comes to mind and is much used by Germans in the training clubs is ‘ empty vessels make the most noise ’ . |
| 2 | CATALINA PBY-6A EC-FMC is still working for its living and is actively used as a fire-bomber . |
| 3 | An erosion surface should show up as an excess in a certain range of altitude and this can be revealed by a device such as a hypsographic curve , which aims to depict the overall distribution of elevation and is usually used to illustrate the earth 's major relief features . |
| 4 | This was expanded upon in a SAVE book ten years later , Churches : A Question of Conversion , which received wide acclaim and is much used by church authorities , planners , parishioners and architects . |
| 5 | Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services . |
| 6 | Cleft grafting on the spot is the primary example of field grafting and is widely used in California where varieties of vines cultivated change rapidly with fashion : a grower simply cuts off the whole of his existing variety at rootstock level and clefts on the new desired variety . |
| 7 | According to Naisbitt , this technique was used extensively by American intelligence during the Second World War and is still used by intelligence services today . |
| 8 | This is a very popular instrument which gives a lively and happy sound and is always used to accompany singing . |
| 9 | POCHIN 's construction division of the Cheshire based building and civil engineering group has attained BS5750 quality assurance approval and is now using the package on the £24m Tesco dry goods distribution warehouse being built at Middlewich . |
| 10 | This is a good method of starting a small group of boards without a race organiser and is commonly used in training . |
| 11 | Other bit image formats are GIF , which uses LZW compression and is widely used for clip art ; PIC , which is used by the Halo screen art programme ; and CUT , which uses the enhanced small disk drive RLL compression algorithm . |
| 12 | This technique minimises water application to the cleaning area and is often used with solvent hard surface cleaners or degreasers . |
| 13 | Our music has the same origin and function as any work song — it arises spontaneously out of a particular movement and is then used to lead , inspire and increase the rhythmical flow so that the movement is performed with minimum effort and maximum pleasure . |
| 14 | Formerly this time was known as " Supply Days " and was used to discuss the grant of supply to the Crown but it has long ceased to be confined to discussion of government spending and is instead used to criticise all aspects of government policy . |
| 15 | The myrobalan P. cerasifera also has early pink blossom and is often used for hedging , but will grow into a graceful small tree . |
| 16 | A tank cutter has an adjustable arm which scribes the hole and is best used with a carpenter 's brace . |
| 17 | To do this Micro Focus is building on the ANSI ‘ 85 standard that sub-divides procedures into Nested Programs ( where a program is specified within a program and is then used in the context of the larger program ) . |
| 18 | This is called cost effectiveness analysis and is regularly used in defence , public health and other fields . |
| 19 | By contrast , REM sleep shows a strong internal cause and is often used as a marker of the body clock . |
| 20 | Ronnie Whelan 's left foot will qualify for unemployment benefit ( what , he asks , goes to Wembley every year and is never used — Whelan 's left foot ) ; Emlyn Hughes will be lead singer of the Communards and the FA and Football League will be able to act with the benefit of hindsight . |
| 21 | The Tarot pack was invented in northern Italy in the fifteenth century and is widely used across the world today in ordinary card games . |
| 22 | This question the politics of cancer and is still used in health and educational venues . |
| 23 | It has an established record in the treatment of rectal cancer and is commonly used as adjuvant treatment after operation for Dukes B and C cancers . |
| 24 | The questionnaire has been extensively tested for reliability and validity and is now used in a variety of situations from clinical trials to inner city surveys . |
| 25 | I understand it 's the only way in which these letters are arranged in the anglosaxon language and is often used as an example of such . |
| 26 | One technique involves the picking up of spread cells from the surface of a saline or sucrose solution onto a slide and is generally used for spermatocyte spreading when an abundance of cells is available in suspension . |
| 27 | The gate start is an alternative to conventional line starting and is sometimes used to start large fleets . |
| 28 | With a palette containing more than thirty specialist drawing tools , multiple Windows , context-sensitive help , templates and a structure album with hundreds of images , ChemWindow is the most powerful structure drawing program on the market and is now used by thousands of chemists . |